York University is closely monitoring the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation as it continues to escalate globally. The University’s top priority is supporting the York community through this rapidly evolving situation. There are no presumed or confirmed cases of COVID-19 on our campuses. All academic programming and other activities are proceeding as scheduled.
Law and Disorder, a symposium on Saturday, March 14 to be presented by Osgoode Hall Law School’s Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security in honour of its founding director, the late Professor Margaret Beare, will discuss the challenges of policing and governance in a globalizing world.
York University researchers have discovered a way to make Lithium-powered batteries more environmentally friendly while retaining performance, stability and storage capacity. Using organic materials are the way forward and that has scientists like Professor Thomas Baumgartner of the Faculty of Science and his team busy developing and testing new molecules to find the right ones to replace the rare metals currently in use.
